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Atlanta Northlake
Campus
2309 Parklake Drive NE
Atlanta, GA 30345
Local: 1-404-962-2999
Toll free: 1-866-821-6145
Atlanta Northlake Campus
Westwood College - Atlanta Northlake Campus is located just off I-285 in the LaVista area, northeast of downtown Atlanta. With metropolitan Atlanta’s population now more than four million, the community offers all the entertainment advantages of an international city, including scores of galleries and alternative spaces that exhibit a broad variety of artwork; a ballet and an opera; numerous movie houses showing new releases, plus foreign and classic films; a growing number of theater companies; and many opportunities for hip-hop , rock, jazz, avant-garde music and outdoor performances held at historic parks and amphitheaters. In addition, Atlanta has a myriad of natural areas and parks, restaurants and cafes. Several professional sports teams also provide exciting outlets for sports fans. Atlanta is full of life with a job market that values career-ready individuals.
The Northlake Mall area where this Westwood campus is situated is practically a city in itself, with plenty of great housing opportunities and everything needed to live, shop, and learn within walking distance. Students have easy access to professional opportunities and organizations in the area thanks to nearby transportation via MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) and bus lines. The campus prides itself on small student groups that promote student development opportunities to help student’s with their education.
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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
Did You Know?
- Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.
Campus Accreditation
Westwood is nationally accredited
Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
Candidate with The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and an affiliate of the North Central Association.
Atlanta Northlake Programs
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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
Did You Know?
- Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.
Georgia Course Catalog
Download the Georgia Course Catalog for a detailed description of our degree programs.
Atlanta Northlake Maps & Transportation
Driving Directions
The campus is conveniently located in the Northlake area just inside I-285 between LaVista Road and Northlake Parkway, northeast of downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Public Transportation
Transportation options are plentiful, as the campus is conveniently located on the Marta bus line, directly on the 125 route from the Avondale Train Station. Another option is the 30 bus route from the Lindbergh Station. Both of these buses bring students directly across the street from the campus. For students who drive there is direct access to campus from the main interstate highway.
Westwood College – Atlanta Northlake Campus Life
The Westwood College – Atlanta Northlake campus offers a rich student life and a welcoming atmosphere for learning. We believe in rewarding students for their hard work and ingenuity with honors such as the “High GPA Awards” and membership in the Alpha Beta Kappa Honors Society. Our extensive 800-square-foot Learning Resource Center offers plenty of occupation-related reference materials and a computer commons area for class research needs.
Westwood also provides lots of fun social activities for students. Campus activities include:
- Quarterly Promise Keeper’s luncheon to celebrate academic success
- Sundae Soirée for night students
- Student Activities Week each term
- Community participation in parades and volunteer activities
- Madden game tournaments (second week of each month)
- "Know Your Program" presentations
- Intramural basketball team
- Student dance troupe
- Phi Beta Lambda business fraternity (the postsecondary component of Future Business Leaders of America)
- Career fairs
- Annual all-campus performing shows
- Monthly birthday celebrations
- End-of-term celebrations
- Homecoming week
- Spring Fling
Students get the combined value of a career-oriented college and an excellent setting at Westwood College in the Atlanta Northlake area.
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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
Did You Know?
- Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.
Westwood College 2010 Academic Calendar
| Westwood College Campus: January 2010 Term | |
| On-ground and online classes start | January 8 |
| Last day to Add/Drop on-ground and online classes | January 14 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | February 27 |
| Break day(s) | January 18 |
| On-ground and online classes end | March 12 |
| Westwood College Campus: March 2010 Term | |
| On-ground and online classes start | March 17 |
| Last day to Add/Drop on-ground and online classes | March 23 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | May 5 |
| Break day(s) | None |
| On-ground and online classes end | May 18 |
| Westwood College Campus: May 2010 Term | |
| On-ground and online classes start | May 26 |
| Last day to Add/Drop on-ground and online classes | June 2 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | July 17 |
| Break day(s) | July 3, 4, 5 |
| On-ground and online classes end | July 30 |
| Westwood College Campus: August 2010 Term | |
| On-ground and online classes start | August 4 |
| Last day to Add/Drop on-ground and online classes | August 10 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | September 24 |
| Break day(s) | September 4,5,6 |
| On-ground and online classes end | October 7 |
| Westwood College Campus: October 2010 Term | |
| On-ground and online classes start | October 12 |
| Last day to Add/Drop on-ground and online classes | October 18 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | December 3 |
| Break day(s) | November 25, 26, 27, 28 |
| On-ground and online classes end | December 16 |
Each campus will provide specific orientation and graduation dates.
Westwood College may change or modify the academic calendar at any time.
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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
Did You Know?
- Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.
Westwood College - Online Campus 2010 Academic Calendar
In addition to these start dates, Westwood College - Online Campus offers selected courses
starting on the following dates:
| Westwood College - Online Campus: January 2010 Term | |
| Term Start Date | February 8 |
| Last day to Add/Drop classes | February 12 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | March 1 |
| Westwood College - Online Campus: March 2010 Term | |
| Term Start Date | April 19 |
| Last day to Add/Drop classes | April 23 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | May 10 |
| Westwood College - Online Campus: May 2010 Term | |
| Term Start Date | June 28 |
| Last day to Add/Drop classes | July 2 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | July 19 |
| Westwood College - Online Campus: August 2010 Term | |
| Term Start Date | September 6 |
| Last day to Add/Drop classes | September 10 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | September 27 |
| Westwood College - Online Campus: October 2010 Term | |
| Term Start Date | November 15 |
| Last day to Add/Drop classes | November 19 |
| Last day to Withdraw with a "W" | December 6 |
Each campus will provide specific orientation and graduation dates.
Westwood College may change or modify the academic calendar at any time.
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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
Did You Know?
- Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.
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